Archives of American Art

Millard F. Rogers, Jr. research material relating to Junius Brutus Stearns

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.steajuni
Creators:
Rogers, Millard F.
Dates:
1972-2008
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.6 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence, subject files, photographs, an address list, and printed material relating to artist Junius Brutus Stearns compiled by Millard F. Rogers, Jr., an art historian who studied Sterns.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence is between Rogers and museums, dealers, and collectors whose holdings include Stearns' art. Subject files are on Stearns' art and Trenton Falls, New York and include printed material, photographs, and notes by Rogers and correspondence. Photographs are of Stearns' artwork. Also included is an address list of Stearns' residences in New York City and Brooklyn, 1838-84. Printed material includes a copy of Antiques Magazine, August 1970.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Millard F. Rogers was director of the Cincinnati Art Museum. After retirement he studied the life and works of Junius Brutus Stearns. Stearns (1810-1855) was a portrait and genre painter, New York, New York.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2009 by Millard F. Rogers, Jr.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Art historians -- Ohio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Stearns, Junius Brutus, 1810-1885 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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